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Below you can find the changelog of GOG Galaxy.
GOG Galaxy 1.0.5:
- Download speed and reliability improvements
- Game time tracking should be updated more quickly after the game quits
- Default games installation path is now inside Galaxy folder (Windows)
- Added button to easily retry failed installation
- Achievements, game time tracking and other game information are now visible when offline
- All available DLCs will now be visible on a game view
- Bugfix: games installed in in Galaxy folder will not be removed on auto update
- Bugfix: "Essential Component Missing" will not block game installation to a path that’s different than the default
- Bugfix: Font rendering issues (blank boxes, no descriptions, no download speed)
GOG Galaxy 1.0.5.14: (Windows)
- Bugfix: tw3 installation issue.
GOG Galaxy 1.0.6.31: (Windows)
- Bugfix: tw3 installation issue.
- Bugfix: achievements not showing up on the gameview
GOG Galaxy 1.0.7.2023 (both Windows and Mac)
- Added an option to participate in early updates to Galaxy
- Added an option to disable "minimise to tray" behaviour
- Bugfix: Galaxy uninstaller would also remove game files - now it won't
- Various Galaxy self update improvements
- Various Galaxy network communication improvements
GOG Galaxy 1.1.2 (both Windows and Mac):
- Rollbacks - option to manually rollback your game to a previous version
- Installation screen - change install path, language, update preferences and more for every installation
- Pause/Resume functionality
- Friends search - search for new friends without using the forums
- Improved application wide back/forward navigation
- Improved performance (CPU and RAM usage, application launch)
- Better HiDPI support
- New sidebar compact style
- Double click to launch game in sidebar
- Bugfix: installing and launching games on non-admin accounts
- Bugfix: installing components needed for running some games (XNA redistributable)
- Bugfix: links to Reddit, Twitch and other external websites
- Various minor bug fixes and stability improvements
GOG Galaxy 1.1.3 (both Windows and Mac):
- Bugfix: Fixed store and library pages being unnecessary reloaded
- Bugfix: Fixed Server Error message when initializing download of some games on low speed connection
- Bugfix: Fixed crashing that was preventing some users from launching the client
- Bugfix: Various fixes for achievements
GOG Galaxy 1.1.4 (both Windows and Mac):
- Added number of online friends displayed in upper right corner
- Improved handling of DLCs
- When minimizing to Windows tray, notification will appear only once per client installation
- Bugfix: Clearing Windows tray icon while quiting
GOG Galaxy 1.1.5 (both Windows and Mac):
- Bugfix: Properly storing last play date of games
- Bugfix: Properly storing game list display settings
- Bugfix: Friends and chat should work after loosing and regaining Internet connection
Subsequent updates to 1.1.5 included:
- Updates and bugfixes to multiplayer functionality
- Bugfixes for in-game overlay for The Witcher 3
Changelog 1.1.6(both Windows and Mac):
Most important ones
Features:
- New downloads engine, including support for data compression (applies to selected games at launch, we will be rolling out more games over time)
- Game headlines, description, screenshots and store access available directly on the game view
- GOG Games under OS X Quarantine will be able to be launched through client
Bug Fixes:
- Galaxy Client Uninstaller will remove Client's files from ProgramData and properly remove Galaxy services it installed (only applies to new installations)
- Handling the case where installation fails with out of disk space is now improved
- Icons in sidebar will not randomly disappear
- No longer able to have Installation and Update job or two Installation jobs on the same game at once
- Verify/Repair will now properly report a number of fixed files
- Galaxy Client Renderer will no longer randomly shut down. Grey screen on Galaxy Client window should no longer happen
- Progress bar while downloading extras for games will now display proper value
- Client is able to handle games released in all languages (available on GOG) properly
- Sidebar "Last Activity" sorting will now properly work (Actions which are considered Activity are: Game Installation and Game Launch. Ie. those two will put the game on top)
- Frontend optimizations and bug fixes, improving general client UI responsiveness
- Crashes related to memory corruption should be fixed
- Scan&Import should function properly now :))))
- Importing a game won't show wrong download size anymore
- Installation won't fail, if it is started, before client downloads data needed for Installation Screen
- Hidden achievements handling is improved
Changelog 1.1.7 (both Windows and Mac):
Features:
- Added DLCs counter next to version on main game's view
- Uninstalled DLCs will be shown and installable as available upgrades on main game view
Bug fixes:
- Fixed compatibility with Windows XP, OS X 10.8 and 10.9 compatibility
- Fixed problem with Italic fonts being displayed, if user doesn't have Lato fonts installed
- Fixed aborting a rollback results in Game having no Status displayed
- Fixed problem with game version name being displayed as '-'
- Fixed several issues with Import Folder, for example you are no longer able to import a non-compatible game
- Fixed a problem were download speed was sometimes shown as 0 when in fact something was downloading
- Improved handling of Client's updates (Filelocking problem)
- Improved displaying compressed download size in job queue (Although, it's not perfect yet)
Changelog 1.1.8 (both Windows and Mac):
Bug fix:
- Fixed a bug with verify/repair not working properly on some of the games
Changelog 1.1.9 (both Windows and Mac):
- Improved support for downloading games with small files. Note this only applies to game versions released recently
- Improved handling of game patches (the ones outside Galaxy :) ) - Galaxy will recognize a patch was applied externally, which should prevent redownloading the game data again. Note this only applies to game patches released recently
- Dependency installers (like MSVC redists) run only during game installation and verify & repair, not during game updates
- Improved friends list and game invite handling in the in-game overlay
- BUGFIX: proper handling of games that have their own built-in updater
- BUGFIX: showing full game descriptions in galaxy (not just parts)
- BUGFIX: friends in the in-game overlay should be sorted
== PREVIEW UPDATES* ===
HOW TO ENABLE PREVIEWS?
Go to your Galaxy settings and check the option to receive preview updates.
HOW TO DISABLE PREVIEW?
- Uninstall Galaxy
- Download current installer from gog.com/galaxy
- Install Galaxy
- Import your games
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